Aging and inhibitory control in text comprehension

Psychology and Aging

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 199-206

  Dywan, Jane ^a   Murphy, Wendy E ^a  

^a BROCK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MEMORY; NORMAL HUMAN; READING;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGING; ATTENTION; COGNITION; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; RANDOM ALLOCATION; READING;

EID: 0030016840     PISSN: 08827974     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0882-7974.11.2.199     Document Type: Article

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